Regulates the selling, advising and servicing of its members in relation to general insurance business conducted. It is an independent, non-statutory organisation, funded by its 6,500 members who include general insurers, intermediaries, agents and those acting for them. The main purpose of GISC is to ensure that general insurance customers are treated fairly. GISC’s role will be taken over by the FSA in 2005. (Visit www.gisc.co.uk).